The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1887-12-23
LOCAL NEWS

Our paper is printed one day early
this week.
A IL page edition of THE TIMES
again this week.
Thos. Sayles is confined 10 his
home by sickness.
sc, Ioc and 2sc counters loaded
with toys at the Famous.
Judge Newton is presiding over the
Circuit Court this week.
H.. w. Holman, of Corunna, is
clerking at Lorine's this week.
l.. c. Duff passed few days in
our city the fore part OF the week.
Rev Nutting will occupy the Con.
gregational pulpit again next Sunday.
A force Of masons is rebuilding a
portion Of the walls of the old brewery
building.
See the mammoth advertisement If
G. J. Stuart. He says those stoves
must 60.
Elmer Crawford of the Saturday
Telegram, East Saginaw, was in
Owosso, Monday.
Capt. Cathcart, formerly in charge
of the Salvation army at Owosso, died
in Detroit, Tuesday.
Rev. c. B. Spencer was in Detroit
the fore part of the week attending
an M. f. conference.
l.. w. Barnes, Of Byron, is re elect
ed director of the Michigan Merino
sheep breeders association.
Miss Lydia Main is sick with
typhoid fever. Her school is being
taught BY Miss Lydia Goodwin.
Take the children to see "Santa
Claus" go down the chimney at the
Baptist S. S. entertainment on Mon
day evening.
Our space is too limited to make
= mention of all the tine show windows
in Owosso Suffice il to say, the dis
plays are both numerous and elegant
We have the largest selection Of
plush sacques and new plush wraps
between Detroit and Grand Rapids
and at lower prices. Osburn & Sons.
School closes today for the holiday
vacation. Miss Grace Taylor will
pass the time at her home in Ann
Arbor, f. M. Hartman will go to
South Bend
The Young Ladies H. M. S.. of the
Congregational church. will meet at
the residence of Ella Tuobs Wednes-
day, December 2S. All having the
mite boxes please hand them in Sun
day morning as it will save the trouble
Of calling.
News has been received Of the
death of the wife of James M. Will.
iiams in California. Mrs. Williams
was a sister Of the late Judge Crow
foot, of Pontiac, and her husband a
brother to the late A. l.. and B. O..
Williams.
The local fight over the postoffice
plum wakes warm among the inter-
ested in and about Owosso. Well, we
bet our money on the "bob tailed nag
who is not mugwump. No charge,
Bro. Owen, for this, and no request
for your distinguished considera'
ton"
We congratulate Fred Slocum Of
the Holly Advertiser on the signal
won in his libel suit. The Judge
having ruled the case out of Court on
the ground that the article was not
libelous. Fred Watrous therefore
stands before the community as
"dead beat" We hope as good luck
in the next case Fred.
Caledonia has one live Republican
He came to this office one day this
week and paid for his copy of Till
TINES for 1888, and three. copies tc
be sent to friends. If there was 6
dozen or two of such Republicans in
every township. Shiawas"ee county
would give Blaine 1000 majority
next November.
Flint Globe: eff you want &c
know what Thoroughbred Demo
cratic wool grower thinks about Pres
ident CIeveland's free trade message
Just get Mr.. Geo. w. Stuart, Supervis
or of Grand Blanc, talking about it
He does not need to be wound up
very much to set him off like an eigh
day alarm clock. Mr.. Stuart will at
tend the Sheep Breeders Association
at Lansing next week and il tina
assemblage does not hear some mu
!. sic, then all the present indications
are at fault.
Decorated chamber sets, all style
and colo-s, S7.7S at the Famous.